President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, unveiled the portfolios of his ministers, with the South getting no fewer than 21 positions.
Nine ministers were appointed from the South-West, the South-East got five positions, while seven ministers were named from the South.
Tinubu hails from Lagos State, one of the states in the South-West geopolitical zone.
The ministers appointed from the South-West include:
- Minister Of Communications, Innovation And Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani
- Minister Of State, Environment And Ecology, Ishak Salako
- Minister Of Finance And Coordinating Minister Of The Economy, Wale Edun
- Minister Of Marine And Blue Economy, Bunmi Tunji-Ojo
- Minister Of Power, Adebayo Adelabu
- Minister Of State, Health And Social Welfare, Tunji Alausa
- Minister Of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake
- Minister Of Tourism, Lola Ade-John
- Minister Of Transportation, Adegboyega Oyetola
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South-East
- Minister Of Industry, Trade And Investment, Doris Anite
- Minister Of Innovation, Science And Technology, Uche Nnaji
- Minister Of State, Labour And Employment, Nkiruka Onyejeocha
- Minister Of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy
- Minister Of Works, David Umahi
South-South
- Minister Of Youth, Abubakar Momoh
- Minister Of Humanitarian Affairs And Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu
- Minister Of State, Gas Resources, Ekperipe Ekpo
- Minister Of Aviation And Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo
- Minister Of State, Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri
- Minister Of Sports Development, John Enoh
- Minister Of The Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike
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